Approximately 14% of the general population report report experiencing hip pain. Athletes also experience hip pain with 25% reporting having lost playing time due to injury.

Hip pain can have a variety of causes, often presenting with overlapping symptoms in terms of the location, intensity and duration. Hip pain can also originate in other areas of the body, particularly the lower back and sacroiliac joint. This can make hip problems a challenge to diagnose. The best evidence currently categorises the diagnosis into issue’s with in the hip joint itself (intra-articular) or issues stemming from muscles, tendons or nerves surrounding the hip(extra-articular).

Conditions causing hip pain include:

Intra-articular:

• Femoral Acetabular Impingement (FAI).

• Labral Tear.

• Osteoarthritis.

Extra-articular:

• Adductor, iliopsoas, pubic, inguinal related pain.

• Gluteal tendinopathies

• Deep Gluteal Pain Syndrome

• Nerve Entrapments.

How does Solution Health & Rehab. treat hip pain?

We offer a comprehensive examination to find the root cause of your hip pain. Our team are trained in various assessment systems such as SFMA, McKenzie, Neurodynamics and DNS. Our aim is to identify the source of your pain and the functional limitations that may have caused the problem. We then offer a tailored treatment plan to provide pain relief in the short term and rehabilitation strategies for a long term solution.

To learn more about the assessment and treatment approaches we offer, view Our Services.

Follow the link below to book an initial consultation and begin the process to finding solutions to your hip pain.

The source of hip pain on rare occasion can be something more serious, if you’re experiencing unremitting night pain, abdominal pain, difficulty weight bearing or have had a recent trauma, please seek the appropriate medical advice straight away.